| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 18 | 31:10 | 21 | 40 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 19 | 29:20 | 9 | 33 | |
| 3 | Watford | 18 | 30:23 | 7 | 31 | |
| 4 | Preston | 15 | 23:12 | 11 | 27 | |
| 5 | Leeds United | 18 | 18:14 | 4 | 27 | |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 25:22 | 3 | 25 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 18 | 21:17 | 4 | 23 | |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 20:23 | -3 | 23 | |
| 9 | Stoke City | 16 | 17:23 | -6 | 21 | |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 17 | 20:24 | -4 | 19 | |
| 11 | Norwich City | 18 | 18:31 | -13 | 18 | |
| 12 | Hull City | 18 | 21:28 | -7 | 17 | |
| 13 | Plymouth | 18 | 12:20 | -8 | 17 | |
| 14 | Millwall | 18 | 17:26 | -9 | 17 | |
| 15 | Leicester | 19 | 18:28 | -10 | 17 | |
| 16 | Rangers | 17 | 19:30 | -11 | 17 | |
| 17 | Luton | 18 | 15:30 | -15 | 16 | |
| 18 | Brighton | 20 | 16:34 | -18 | 15 | |
| 19 | Southampton | 18 | 17:26 | -9 | 14 | |
| 20 | Derby County | 17 | 17:27 | -10 | 14 | |
| 21 | Sheffield W. | 18 | 10:22 | -12 | 14 | |
| 22 | Burnley | 19 | 12:27 | -15 | 14 | |
| 23 | Coventry | 18 | 16:36 | -20 | 12 | |
| 24 | Crewe | 20 | 17:43 | -26 | 12 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen in die League One ab